Purple Group (JSE:PPE) Tax Provision: R-36.2 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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JSE:PPE Purple Group Ltd JSE:PPE
72 GF Score
Price R2.10
GF Value R1.47
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is Purple Group Tax Provision?

Purple Group JSE:PPE +3.96% 72 Tax Provision is R-36.2 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates JSE:PPE with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of R1.47 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Purple Group's tax provision for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was R-20.4 Mil. Its tax provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was R-36.2 Mil.

Purple Group Tax Provision Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Purple Group's Tax Provision can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Purple Group Tax Provision Chart

Purple Group Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Tax Provision
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Purple Group Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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Purple Group Tax Provision Calculation

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Tax Provision for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was R-36.2 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Tax Provision →
What does a Tax Provision of R-36.2 Mil mean?
Purple Group (JSE:PPE) has a Tax Provision of R-36.2 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on Purple Group and its competitors.
Is Purple Group's Tax Provision too high?
Purple Group's current Tax Provision is R-36.2 Mil. Overall, Purple Group has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Purple Group's Tax Provision compare to FRHC and VOYA?
Purple Group's Tax Provision of R-36.2 Mil can be compared against companies in the Diversified Financial Services industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Provision for a Diversified Financial Services company?
A good Tax Provision depends on the Diversified Financial Services industry context. However, Tax Provision should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tax Provision mean?
A high Tax Provision can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Provision for taxes is the amount of tax the company owes based on pre-tax income. View historical data on Purple Group and its competitors. Purple Group's current Tax Provision is R-36.2 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Purple Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Purple Group (JSE:PPE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R1.47, compared to a current price of R2.10 — trading 42.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Provision is R-36.2 Mil. Purple Group's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Provision calculated?
Tax Provision is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Purple Group (JSE:PPE), the current Tax Provision is R-36.2 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Purple Group (JSE:PPE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Purple Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R2.10 is trading 42.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of R1.47. GuruFocus considers Purple Group to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for JSE:PPE:

  • Tax Provision: R-36.2 Mil
  • GF Value™: R1.47 vs. price of R2.10 (42.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the JSE:PPE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Purple Group Business Description

Address 173 Oxford Road, WeWork - Coworking & Office Space 1F, Rosebank, Johannesburg, GT, ZAF, 2196
Purple Group Ltd operates as a financial services company. The company engages in trading, investing, and asset management, and also offers various products and services related to investing and managing portfolios. The Group comprises the following operating segments: Easy Group includes First World Trader Proprietary Limited (FWT or EasyEquities), EasyProperties Proprietary Limited (EasyProperties), EasyDefi Technologies Proprietary Limited (Easy Crypto), and Retirement Investments and Savings for Everyone (RISE or EasyRetire). Head Office and Investments represent fees and dividends earned on investments and fair value adjustments made against them, as well as head office costs.
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